Careers · Neuropsychologists · California
Neuropsychologists in California
Neuropsychologists evaluate how brain function affects thinking, memory, and behavior. They diagnose conditions affecting higher mental processes and may develop treatment programs In California the median pay is $157,540 a year, 42% above the national median of $110,840.
$157,540median pay in California, per year
$95,160–$177,260middle half earn
1,600employed in California
$110,840U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in California
26open roles like this on employer career sites, 15 in California or remote
4employers hiring
5posted in the last 7 days
Remote · CA · SCwhere most openings are
Openings in California and remote
- Neuropsychologist - Contract (1099) - New Mexico · Lyra Health · USA · Remote
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What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.
Skills that matter most
Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSpeakingCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingSocial PerceptivenessComplex Problem Solving
Knowledge areas
PsychologyTherapy and CounselingEnglish LanguageEducation and TrainingCustomer and Personal ServiceMedicine and Dentistry
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Neuropsychologists.
Licenses and training in California
Neuropsychologists pay in other states
Kentucky · $149,990Nevada · $146,850Oklahoma · $141,290Virginia · $140,640Iowa · $138,420Tennessee · $138,070Arizona · $137,510South Carolina · $136,990Alabama · $136,070Hawaii · $135,680
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against neuropsychologists and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against neuropsychologists and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 19-3039.02. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, California, annual.